General Liability Attorney

Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A.•New York, NY

2d•$90,000 - $140,000

About The Position

Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. is seeking an attorney with General Liability defense experience to join its New York Office. The position offers opportunities to develop a team, bring in clients, and build or maintain a litigation career. The firm provides mentoring, training, growth, and career development opportunities.

Requirements

Experience in General Liability defense litigation; preferably 4–7 years.
Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited university.
Admission to practice law and good standing with the New York State Bar.
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
Strong analytical and research skills, with attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and produce accurate, high-quality work.
Strong computer skills, including MS Word, Outlook, Excel, Westlaw, and time-billing software.

Responsibilities

Communicate with clients and advise them about litigation risks and outcomes, legal rights, and obligations.
Evaluate findings and develop strategies and arguments in preparation for case presentations.
Draft legal documents, perform legal review and analysis, and advise on issues in the relevant area of law.
Prepare for and attend mediations and hearings as required.
Interact with clients and resolve problems related to case hearings.
Apply best practices and standards when handling clients and their cases.
Timely prepare discovery for opposing parties and respond to discovery from opposing parties.
Develop new clients and maintain relationships with existing clients.
Meet designated minimum billable-time requirements, including hours and receivables.
Perform other duties as assigned.